Location & Surroundings
Gamba is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolenge, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 17' 36" S, 18° 30' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 328 m
- Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:29
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Temperature
36.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 36.0 | 0.9 | 45 | 35 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.3 | 1.4 | 24 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 80 | 126.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.1 | 105 | 83 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 1.0 | 191 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 17 | 34.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.5 | 1.0 | 85 | 34 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 805.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 183 | 77 | 1,010.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 30 | 205.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 230 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.07 / 0.29 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 179 | 76 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 34.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 36.9 | 1.0 | 123 | 35 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 800.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 1.7 | 209 | 83 | 1,008.2 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 29 | 165.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 1.2 | 215 | 98 | 1,009.7 | 2.17 / 2.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 2.6 | 164 | 99 | 1,012.1 | 3.13 / 5.61 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 1.9 | 241 | 63 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 81 | 357.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamba?
Now 36.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 805 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamba today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gamba?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamba?
Gamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamba?
DEM 328 m.
Where is Gamba located?
It is at -0.29342, 18.50830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.